Taft School - Taft Annual Yearbook (Watertown, CT)

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SIDNEY E HADLEY PhB PhD Chemlstry and Physucs Was graduated from Sheffteld Sclentlflc School with Hlghest General Honors nn 1913 Whlle there he was a member of Sxgma Xl and Alpha Chr Srgma After spectallzung In Chemistry In Graduate School of Yale Llnmverslty recenved Ph D degree In 1916 lnstructor of Chemlstry an the Department of Chemustry and Medlcal School of Yale Llnnversrty untll 1991 Performed research work un Gas Warfare Department durlng the war Came to Taft In 1991 SHERMAN CAWLEY S B Engllsh Was graduated Cum Laude from Harvard In 1911 Member of pl Eta Club Engaged rn newspaper worlt In Boston In 1911 1919 and rn settlement worlc rn New York Cnty In 19191913 Was Instructor In English at Thacher School Ola: Caluf 1914 1915 Taught English and Mathematics at the Country Day School Lounsvrlle Ky from 1915 to 1917 from 1917 to 1999 was head of the Englush Department at the St Paul Academy St Paul Munn Came to Taft In 1999 Athletic Director CHARLES HOWELL Sl-IONS B A Prepared for college at the Lawrencevllle School Graduated ln 1919 from Wnlluams Whsle there he was presrdent of Senror Class member of Alpha Delta Ph: Fraternity and Gargoyle Society Glee Club and baseball team Taught at Lawrencevrlle School and later at Ashevulle School ln 1917 he lolned the R O T C at Plattsburg Later sent to Camp Meade and from there overseas where he received a captain s commnsslon Now Major Foeld Artillery Reserve Corps Returned an 1919 and after worlclng two years rn the bond buslness at Sprrngfueld Mass taught at Stadlum Hugh School Tacoma Wash Came to Taft rn 1999 Taught French for three years and then assumed head of athletlc department coachung soccer GEORGE H MORGAN Music Prepared for college at Morrlson R Waste Hugh School Toledo Ohlo enter Ing Columbza rn 1919 where he studred two years and was a member of the Delta Llpsrlon Fratermty He attended the lnstrtute of Musical Art In New York Cnty during the years of 1919 to 1999 ln 1999 he taught at the lnstrtute of Musxcal Art and at Horace Mann School comung to Taft the next year 18 . , , ., . . - 1 c. ' , . . - ' - 1 1 '1 ' - 1 1 '1 I . , . , . . 1 - 1 1 1 ' . . . . . , ' 1 1 1 '1 1 I ' , . - 1 1 1 ' 1 , .

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ARTHUR C THOMAS BA Latun Was graduated from Middlebury College In 1912 At Mlddlebury he be longed to the Delta Upsulon Fraternity After leavlng college he taught for one year at Boys Latun School Baltlmore Md and at the Middlebury Summer School rn 1913 Came to Taft un 1913 HARLIN ALBERT SEXTON B A JOHN T PEARDON BA MA Hustory Was graduated from Dartmouth ID 1914 Valedlctoruan Chl Phu and pres: dent of Phu Beta Kappa Studied at Vale 1915 and then by Winning Prvx de Rome became Fellow at the Umverslty of Rome Came to Taft sn 1917 Assustant Dean Graduated from Harvard un 1911 berng on the baseball team as pitcher In 1912 1913 attended Sprlngfueld College and played an the varsity baseball and basketball teams ln 1914 became dlrector of athletics at Sprnngheld Technncal Hugh School where he coached the baseball basketball track and soccer teams During 191 7 and 191 8 was Director of Public Recreation for the Cnty of Springfield Mass Came to Taft In 1919 Englush and Drarnatucs ROLLO LINSMORE DEWILTON B A MA Prepared at Canrsteo Hugh School Canlsteo N Y Graduated from Co lumbla 1910 wlth Hlghest Flnal Honors and a degree of BA Received M A In 1911 at the Graduate Department of Englvsh and Comparative Llterature Phu Beta Kappa lnstructor ID Engllsh at the Lawrencevnlle School 1911 Head of the English Department Shattuck School 1911 1920 Qfflcers Machune Gun Trannung School Camp Hancock Ga 1918 Assistant Headmaster at Shattuck 19191920 Came to Taft nn 1920 17

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ALBERT T FUSONIE B A German and Latrn Prepared for college at Boston Latln School Boston Mass Graduated from Dartmouth ID 1928 where he was a member of Phu Sugma Kappa and the Sphvnx a sensor socuety and was class orator Whale there played three years on the Varsuty football hoclcey and baseball teams and was a member of the Dartmouth 1925 NatlonalChampnonsh1p Football team Came to Taft In 1928 HENRY PUTNAM STEARNS B A MA DUANE LEROY ROBINSON B A AM French Prepared for college at Trconderoga Hugh School Trconderoga N Y Graduated from Mrddlebury College In 1903 Class valed orran Member of Delta Kappa Epsilon and Phl Beta Kappa Prlncloal n Nor hfe d Vermdn Hlgh School 1903 1906 Instructor and professor M ddleburf College 1936 1928 Student of French Language and L terature Unlvers ty of Lausanne Sw tzer and 1909 McGmllUn1vers1ty Montreal 1910 Unlvers ty ofGrenoble France 1912 Hn tory Prepared fo college at the Choate School Graduated from Yale In 1922 where he vva a member of Zeta Ps and delivered the lvy Oratlon Taught Latln a the Choa e School an tne 'ollowlng year and taught at the Westminster School 1923 1926 where he was Head ofthe Hlstory Department and faculty advrser of the publ ca Ions S udled a the Harvard Graduate School and received the de gree of M A rn Hlstory ID 1927 Head of History Department at John Burroughs School St Louxs Mlssourn 1927 1928 Came to Taft IH 1928 English and Publlc Spealclng ROLAND WINTHROP TYLER Ph B Prepared for college at Beverly Hugh School Beverly Mass At the Un: versity of New Hampshire he ednted the Y M C A handbook the vveelcly nevvs paper and the year boolc Was on the debating team Dramatlc Club and a mem ber of Delta Phu Epsllon Fraternrty Was graduated from Yale rn 1925 with honors and a Ph B degree Came to Taft rn 1925 and has charge of Publlc Spealcvng and the Debating work 19 . , . . 1 1 r 1 1 , . 1 1 ' 1 - -1 - ' 1 1 - - 4 ' . , ct A . , . . . , . , W . I P C 1.1 , r ', . E t . 1 - 1 1 5 1 - . . , . , 1 1 r ' 1 1 - - 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 Came to Taft in 1928. , . ., . . 'S Y . I J . , , S . E ' - ' . ' . 1 . . 'C I I . I 4 I I L' n. ' b ' , t . 1 t - 1 ' 1 1 ' - ' 1 1 1 ' ' . . . . , - 1 ' I 1 '